Rhododendron euchaites Balf.f. & Forrest

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Rhododendron euchaites Balf.f. & Forrest

  • Collector(s)

    F. Kingdon-Ward 448, 25 Mar 1939

  • Location

    Myanmar. Hpare Pass.

  • Description

    A small smooth barked tree with large trusses of blood red flowers. Pedicels slightly hairy. Leaves pale beneath, glabrous.

  • Collection Notes

    Vernay-Cutting Expedition to North Burma.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02651481

    Occurrence ID: 7ec36ccc-2cc1-4709-99d3-864f668ab813

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Myanmar

  • Locality

    Hpare Pass.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2591 m. (8501 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    25.8138, 98.3786

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    4675

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of elevation 2590m nearest to the assumed location of Hoare pass (=Hpare) were located. Linear extent was calculated as the halved distance between coordinates and centre of nearest named place, Lang Yang. Linear extent was used as the uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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On behalf of the American Museum of Natural History and the
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